Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Carmel Beach today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Carmel Beach at 12PM is: 0.7m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Carmel Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 204 | 353 | 368 | 376 | 152 | 455 | 408 | 503 | 503 | 497 | 491 | 576 | 448 | 427 | 427 | 552 | 539 | 532 | 475 | 506 | 457 | 457 | 451 | 439 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:32AM0.98m | 3:12PM1.67m | 6:30AM0.99m | 4:20PM1.68m | 7:55AM1.06m | 5:36PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:22AM0.84m | 11:11PM0.13m | 9:24AM0.94m | 00:28AM0.03m | 11:02AM0.98m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 106 | 101 | 99 | 99 | 135 | 157 | 221 | 251 | 327 | 340 | 361 | 328 | 334 | 334 | 334 | 334 | 281 | 265 | 255 | 192 | 188 | 235 | 220 | 188 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 19 | S 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 137 | 130 | 132 | 376 | 91 | 455 | 408 | 503 | 503 | 497 | 491 | 576 | 448 | 427 | 427 | 552 | 539 | 532 | 475 | 506 | 457 | 457 | 451 | 439 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 11 | SSW 15 | S 10 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 204 | 353 | 368 | 125 | 152 | 51 | 76 | 150 | 137 | 86 | 85 | 64 | 98 | 151 | 109 | 109 | 77 | 68 | 69 | 66 | 44 | 93 | 91 | 60 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 224 | 236 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 164 | 45 | 615 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 45 | 46 | 0 | 7 |
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